Maryland

Storm History: Queen Anne's County, Maryland

725 episodes, 883 events since 1965

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Queen Anne's County, Maryland: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
883
Deaths
2
Injuries
16
Damage
$46 million
Episodes
725

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind20701$764,000
Strong Wind7703$184,000
Winter Weather7400
Drought6200
Heat5705
Heavy Rain4300
Winter Storm4112$320,000
Flash Flood4002$5.1 million
Flood4000$1.1 million
Hail3700$28,000
Tornado3501$576,000
Heavy Snow3100
Dense Fog2800
Cold/Wind Chill2500$100,000
Excessive Heat2500
High Wind2300$54,000
Coastal Flood1201$6,000
Tropical Storm710$38 million
Lightning500$70,000
Sleet300
Astronomical Low Tide300
Wildfire201
Blizzard200
Frost/Freeze100
Funnel Cloud100
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill100
Ice Storm100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Queen Anne's County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Queen Anne's CountyEvery warning in Queen Anne's County since 1986Every county in Maryland

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.